Baseball Recap: South Summit Takes a Loss

Wildcats

Previous 5 Games

03/19/26 @ Judge Memorial Catholic	15-16
03/17/26 @ North Summit	17-12
03/14/26 vs North Sevier	8-3
03/14/26 vs Gunnison Valley	7-13
03/13/26 @ South Sevier	0-8

South Summit was the 11-7 winner over Judge Memorial Catholic when they last played one another back in May of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 16-15 on Thursday. Even though they lost, the Wildcats' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.6 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).

Ammon Marchant made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in five of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brody Larson, who got on base in three of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.

South Summit's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.

Coming up, South Summit will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Ben Lomond at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats are facing the Scots at the right time seeing as the Scots are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, they will square off against Summit Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.